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Provide Feedback on AN Provost Candidates by Monday, May 2

April 29, 2022 / General NOVA News

We have now met all five candidates for Annandale Provost. Remember, whether or not you were able to attend candidate presentations in-person, we still want your feedback on our finalists! Recordings of each candidates’ session will be made available on NOVA’s SharePoint site. A closed-captioned version of the recording will be posted as soon as … Continued

View Your History in Your Canvas Global Navigation

April 29, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Did you know you can access a place in Canvas you have visited? Click on the History icon in the Global Navigation. This link displays the most recent pages viewed over the last three weeks. Page content is displayed by title. Selecting on a link takes you to that direct page in your Canvas course. … Continued

A Recap of the President’s Activities, Week of April 25

April 29, 2022 / General NOVA News

Below are a few of the events and activities that President Kress participated in this week. Monday, April 25: Council of Presidents meeting Tuesday, April 26: Council of Presidents met with Gov. Youngkin to discuss the administration’s agenda, including mental health and college affordability. Administrative Council Meeting Hosted final spring Zoom Office Hours for staff … Continued

Order Your Business Cards from NOVA Printing Services!

April 29, 2022 / General NOVA News

You may have seen the Shared Services announcement about ordering Business Cards from VCE through eVA. At NOVA, going through eVA is not necessary! You can order high-quality, premium NOVA business cards, directly from NOVA Printing Services! (a complete set of steps is available on the NOVANet here). NOVA Business Cards can be located on the … Continued

English Professor Wins Poetry Award

April 29, 2022 / Faculty/Staff Highlights

As part of the Poetry Society of Virginia’s annual awards, Poet Laureate Luisa Iglora has selected Jay Udall (WO-professor of English) as winner of the Emma Gray Trigg Memorial Poetry Prize for his poem, “To Uncertainty.” Udall also has poems appearing in current or upcoming issues of Visions International, William & Mary Review, Water~Stone Review, … Continued

Still Room in JumpStart2NOVA: Application Open thru April 29

April 28, 2022 / Our Nighthawks

Still Room in JumpStart2NOVA: Application Open thru April 29There is still room in “JumpStart2NOVA” for summer 2022! Our award-winning JumpStart program returns this summer with a new focus–helping students get started on their NOVA journey. Qualified seniors graduating this spring who are considering coming to NOVA after high school may take one 3-credit course and … Continued

New Summer Workshop: Applying the Quality Matters Rubric

April 28, 2022 / Tech Notes & Training

Quality Matters (QM) is a non-profit global organization leading quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments. The QM Rubric is a national quality standard for online and hybrid course design with a focus on quality course design and continuous improvement. This quality standard is used by NOVA and all VCCS colleges. … Continued

Summer Flex Work Schedule Option

April 28, 2022 / HR News/Training

This summer, NOVA will offer the option of a flex work schedule to full-time administrative/professional faculty and classified staff.  The summer flex work schedule will begin June 6, 2022, and go through August 6, 2022.  Approval from the supervisor and the appropriate Administrative Council member is required. Additionally, if you are on a hybrid telework … Continued